Only an hour’s drive from Reno, Nevada and Lake Tahoe, Susanville, California is a great place to enjoy the feel of Reno without dealing with the large crowds, since the city has its casino-resort: the Diamond Mountain Casino & Hotel. Come to enjoy the natural surroundings or come for the gaming excitement; they’re both here and waiting for you.
The Diamond Mountain Casino is open 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, and offers decent gaming spread over 26,000 square-feet of gaming floor. Play on one of 200 gaming machines, both classic slots and interactive electronic games, or put in your bets on the live gaming tables; there is Poker and Blackjack. If you like to game competitively, you’ll enjoy the Diamond Mountain facility, since there are tournaments three nights a week.
As tiredness sets in, check into your room at the Susanville Indian Rancheria, the Diamond Mountain Casino’s hotel. Choose from 70 “Lodge-style” rooms, each well equipped with comfortable furniture, plush bedding, 24-hour room service and a full entertainment center with flat-screen televisions, cable, and free Internet access.
When you get hungry, there are two restaurants at the facility to choose from. For lunch or dinner, try the Lava Rock Grill, where you’ll find a great menu with a wide variety of flavors. There’s also a daily buffet where you can truly enjoy all-you-can-eat dining. If you want to grab a bite anytime of the day or night, try the 24 Hour Café, where you’ll have access to great light meals, appetizers, snacks and more. Afterward, visit the casino bar for a beer, wine or cocktail.
Leisure is available in spades at and around the Susanville Indian Rancheria. Start out the day with a great workout in the fitness center and then enjoy a day of adventure at nearby Eagle Lake. There you’ll find sailing, boating, Jet Skiing, nature hiking, bicycle trails and even horseback riding.
At night, visit the Diamond Willow Room to get all the entertainment you’ve been longing for. Enjoy regular karaoke, live music and televised sporting events. You can also visit the Sports Bar at Diamond Mountain Casino, where you’ll be greeted by multiple large flat-screen televisions playing the hottest and best sporting action of the season. The Sports Bar also hosts live music every Friday and Saturday night, so be sure to catch that, too.
To find the Diamond Mountain Casino, fly into Susanville Municipal Airport via Tahoe Reno International Airport and take a 15-minute drive to Diamond Mountain Casino & Hotel, 900 Skyline Drive, Susanville, California 96130.
